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Super Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for December 24

Last Updated 08-16-2025

🎵Noëlle Adam -- is 92 in the year 2025 and 93 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1933
Singer, French

⚛⚖Anthony S. Fauci -- is 85 in the year 2025 and 86 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1940
Immunologist, Physician, Government Official
Misc: Federal health administrator

🎭John Levene -- is 84 in the year 2025 and 85 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1941
Actor, English
TV Shows: Doctor Who (as Sergeant Benton)
Movie Titles: Wartime, The Death Wheelers, CanniBallistic!

🏆🎳Mike Berlin -- is 82 in the year 2025 and 83 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1943
Hall of Famer, Bowler
Misc: He has won several big titles including the 1970 ABC Tournament all events and the 1977 Tournament of Champions.

⚖💰🎵Mike Curb -- is 81 in the year 2025 and 82 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1944 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Politician, Lieutenant Governor, Executive, Music Producer, Songwriter, Pop Singer
Misc: MGM Records & Curb Records prez; ex-Calif Lt. Governor
Group Names: The Mike Curb Congregation

🏆🏁Erhard Keller -- is 81 in the year 2025 and 82 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1944
Speed Skater, Olympic Athlete, German
Misc: 500m speed skater (Olympic-gold-1968, 72)

🎵Eddie Furey -- is 81 in the year 2025 and 82 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1944
Folk Performer, Irish
Names/Places: Finbar's brother
Group Names: Fureys

🎭Peter Galman -- is 80 in the year 2025 and 81 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1945
Actor

✍🎭Nicholas Meyer -- is 80 in the year 2025 and 81 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1945 N.S.
Author, Screenwriter, Producer/Director
Book Titles: The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
TV Shows: The Day After (TV movie)
Movie Titles: Time After Time, Star Trek II

Jeff Sessions -- is 79 in the year 2025 and 80 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1946
Senator

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🎵🎸Jan Akkerman -- is 79 in the year 2025 and 80 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1946
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Guitarist, Dutch (Netherlands)
Group Names: Focus, soloist

🎵Paul Shuttleworth -- is 78 in the year 2025 and 79 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1947
Songwriter, Singer, English

🎭Patrice Chanel -- is 75 in the year 2025 and 76 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1950
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1998

🎵🎸Jim Masdea -- is 74 in the year 2025 and 75 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1951 N.S.
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Boston

🎭Grand L. Bush -- is 70 in the year 2025 and 71 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1955 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: The Visitor
Movie Titles: Die Hard, Demolition Man, Leathal Weapon (series)

🎵🎸Gary (New Wave) Valentine -- is 70 in the year 2025 and 71 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1955
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: Blondie

🎭Stephanie Hodge -- is 69 in the year 2025 and 70 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1956
TV Actress, Comedienne
TV Shows: Nurses (as Nurse Sandy Miller), Unhappily Ever After (as Jennie Malloy)
Movie Titles: Yes Man, Evolution

Hamid Karzai -- is 68 in the year 2025 and 69 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1957
Head of State, Afghanistan
Misc: former President of Afghanistan

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🎵Ian Burden -- is 68 in the year 2025 and 69 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1957
Keyboardist, Hip-Pop Bassist, British
Group Names: The Human League

🏆🏀Paul Pressey -- is 67 in the year 2025 and 68 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1958
NBA Coach, NBA Player

🎭Anil Kapoor -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1959 N.S.
Actor, Producer, Asia Indian
Names/Places: pron: ah-NEEL' kuh-POOR'
TV Shows: 24: India (as Jai Singh Rathod)
Movie Titles: Race 2, Mission: Impossible -Ghost Protocol; Slumdog Millionaire

✍🎭Lee Daniels -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1959 N.S.
Screenwriter, Producer/Director
TV Shows: Empire (creator and writer)
Movie Titles: The Paperboy (writer), Lee Daniels' The Butler (producer / director), Precious (producer / director)

🎭Eva Tamargo -- is 65 in the year 2025 and 66 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1960
Actress
Names/Places: LN:Lemus
TV Shows: Passions (as Pilar Lopez-Fitzgerald), The Haves and the Have Nots (as Celine Gonzales)
Movie Titles: American Bred, Any Given Sunday

🎭Carol Vorderman -- is 65 in the year 2025 and 66 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1960 N.S.
Game Show Hostess, English
TV Shows: Countdown, Loose Women

🏆⚾John Costello -- is 65 in the year 2025 and 66 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1960
MLB Pitcher

🎭Wendee Pratt -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1961
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 2000
Movie Titles: 28 Days, True Colours, Animal Factory

🎭Wade Williams -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1961 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: The Bernie Mac Show, Prison Break (as Captain Brad Belick)
Movie Titles: Gangster Squad, The Dark Knight Rises, Collateral

🏆🏀Jay Wright -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1961 N.S.
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach

Ilham Aliyev -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1961 N.S.
President
Misc: of Azerbaijani

💰Mary Barra -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1961 N.S.
Businessperson

🎵🎸Mike Butler -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1961
Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: American Heartbreak, Steve Stiletto, Exodus, Jetboy

🎵Michael (Rhythm And Blues) Ray -- is 63 in the year 2025 and 64 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1962
Rhythm and Blues Musician
Group Names: Kool & the Gang

🏆🏀Tod Murphy -- is 62 in the year 2025 and 63 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1963
NBA Forward

🏆🏀Jay Bilas -- is 62 in the year 2025 and 63 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1963
Basketball Announcer
Misc: Basketball commentator

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🎵🎸Mary Ramsey -- is 62 in the year 2025 and 63 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1963
Modern Rock Singer
Group Names: 10,000 Maniacs

🎭Mark Valley -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1964
Actor, Producer/Director
TV Shows: Boston Legal (as Brad Chase), Human Target, Famous in Love
Movie Titles: The Siege, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

🏆🏈Elbert Shelley -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1964
NFL Safety
Misc: 4x Pro Bowl, 3x All-Pro
Sports Teams: Atlanta Falcons

🏆⚾Tim (Baseball) Drummond -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1964
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏈Michael Haynes -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1965
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆🏈Winston Moss -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1965
NFL Coach, NFL Linebacker

🎭Diedrich Bader -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1966
Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer
TV Shows: Drew Carey Show (as Oswald Harvey), Center of the Universe (as Tommy Pressman), Miles from Tomorrowland, Veep, Outsourced, American Housewife (as Greg Otto)
Movie Titles: The Penguins of Madagascar, Ice Age, Office Space, Napoleon Dynamite

🏆⚾Mo Sanford -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1966 N.S.
MLB Pitcher

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🏆🏀Kevin Lynch -- is 57 in the year 2025 and 58 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1968
NBA Forward, NBA Guard

🎭Amaury Nolasco -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1970 N.S.
Actor, Producer, Puerto Rican
TV Shows: Deception, Prison Break (as Fernando Sucre), Telenovela
Movie Titles: Transformers, 2 Fast 2 Furious, A Good Day to Die Hard

🏆🏈Filmel Johnson -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1970
NFL Defensive

🏆🏈Michael Batiste -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1970
Football Guard, Football Defensive Tackle
Misc: also WLAF

🎭🎵Ricky Martin -- is 54 in the year 2025 and 55 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1971
Actor, Singer, Puerto Rican, Gay
Group Names: Menudo, soloist
Song Titles: Livin' La Vida Loca

✍🎭Stephanie Meyer -- is 52 in the year 2025 and 53 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1973
Author, Actress, Producer
Book Titles: Twilight (series)

🎭Matt Passmore -- is 52 in the year 2025 and 53 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1973 N.S.
Actor, Producer, Australian
TV Shows: The Glades (as Jim Longworth), McLeod's Daughters, Satisfaction (as Neil Truman)
Movie Titles: Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?

🏆⚽Eddie Pope -- is 52 in the year 2025 and 53 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1973
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player

🎭🎵Ryan Seacrest -- is 51 in the year 2025 and 52 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1974
TV Host, Radio Disc Jock
Misc: radio: American Top 40 (host), On Air with Ryan Seacrest (host)
TV Shows: American Idol: The Search for a Superstar (host), Dick Clark's Rockin' New Years Eve with Ryan Seacrest, Live with Kelly and Ryan

🏆⚾Jamey Wright -- is 51 in the year 2025 and 52 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1974
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚽Marcelo Salas -- is 51 in the year 2025 and 52 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1974 N.S.
Soccer Player, Chilean

🎭Michael Raymond-James -- is 48 in the year 2025 and 49 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1977
Actor, Director
TV Shows: Once Upon a Time, True Blood
Movie Titles: Jack Reacher, Black Snake Moan, The Finest Hours

🏆🥊Jason Miller -- is 45 in the year 2025 and 46 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1980 N.S.
Mixed Martial Arts

🎭🏆Burak Özçivit -- is 41 in the year 2025 and 42 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1984 N.S.
Actor, Model, Turkish

🎭Austin Stowell -- is 41 in the year 2025 and 42 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1984 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: Whiplash, Bridge of Spies, Love and Honor, Dolphin Tale (series), 12 Strong

🎭Gregory Scott -- is 40 in the year 2025 and 41 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1985
Director

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🎭Laura Aikman -- is 40 in the year 2025 and 41 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1985 N.S.
Actress, English
TV Shows: Casualty, The Mysti Show (star)
Movie Titles: Keith Lemon: The Film, Freight

Molly Brooks -- is 39 in the year 2025 and 40 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1986
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Barbara and Kix's daughter

🎭🎵Ana Brenda Contreras -- is 39 in the year 2025 and 40 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1986 N.S.
Actress, Singer, Mexican

🎭Daniel Durant -- is 36 in the year 2025 and 37 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1989 N.S.
Actor

🏆⚽Diafra Sakho -- is 36 in the year 2025 and 37 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1989 N.S.
Soccer Player
Names/Places: b. in Senegal

Laura Hammer -- is 35 in the year 2025 and 36 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1990
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Jay's daughter
Misc: estimated birthdate

🏆🏈Jordan Mills -- is 35 in the year 2025 and 36 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1990 N.S.
NFL Tackle

Alec Jay "A.J." Sugarman -- is 34 in the year 2025 and 35 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1991
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Mary Hart & Burt's son

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🎭Taylor Zakhar Perez -- is 34 in the year 2025 and 35 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1991 N.S.
Actor

🎭Sofia Black-D'Elia -- is 34 in the year 2025 and 35 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1991 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: The Messengers, Skins, Your Honor, The Mick (as Sabrina Pemberton)

🎵Louis William Tomlinson -- is 34 in the year 2025 and 35 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1991 N.S.
Pop Singer
Names/Places: RN:Louis Troy Austin
Group Names: One Direction

🏆🏈Davante Adams -- is 33 in the year 2025 and 34 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1992 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

🎭Soleil Borda -- is 30 in the year 2025 and 31 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1995
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 2006
TV Shows: Still Standing (as Tina Miller)

🏆🎾Anett Kontavelt -- is 30 in the year 2025 and 31 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1995 N.S.
Tennis Player, Estonian

Zola Ivy Murphy -- is 26 in the year 2025 and 27 in the year 2026; b.12/24/1999
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Nicole and Eddie's daughter

🎭Finn Wolfhard -- is 23 in the year 2025 and 24 in the year 2026; b.12/24/2002 N.S.
Actor

Alabama Louella Barker -- is 20 in the year 2025 and 21 in the year 2026; b.12/24/2005
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Shanna Moakler and Travis Barker's daughter

Charlie Rhodes Afifi -- is 16 in the year 2025 and 17 in the year 2026; b.12/24/2009
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Sarah Chalke and James' son

Isabella Victoria Rooney -- is 9 in the year 2025 and 10 in the year 2026; b.12/24/2016 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Christy Carlson Romano and Brendan's daughter

Phoenix Robert Lachey -- is 9 in the year 2025 and 10 in the year 2026; b.12/24/2016 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Vanessa and Nick's son

✍🎭Bobby (Actor) Bauer -- b.12/24/???? N.S.
Screenwriter, Actor, Producer/Director
Names/Places: aka Robert Bauer
Misc: b. c. 1950; retired from acting in 2003
TV Shows: Head Case (writer), Flying Blind
Movie Titles: This is Spinal Tap, 54, Father of the Bride

🎵🎸Gustavo "Gus" Vitureira -- b.12/24/????
Heavy Metal Bassist
Misc: b. c. 1955
Group Names: Collision

👑King John Of England -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1166 J-LD d.10/18/1216 J-LD (49)
King, English
Misc: ruled 1199-1216

🎖⚖💰Silas Deane -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1737 J-LD or 1/4/1738 N.S. d.9/23/1789 (51)
Revolutionary, Politician, Diplomat, Merchant
Misc: First U.S. diplomat sent abroad (1776), who helped secure much-needed French aid for the American Revolutionary cause.

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🎖⚛Benjamin Rush -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1745 J-LD or 1/4/1746 N.S. d.4/19/1813 N.S. (67)
Revolutionary, Physician, Humanitarian
Misc: Declaration of Independence signer

William Paterson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1745 d.9/9/1806 (60)
Supreme Court Justice, Irish
Misc: one of the framers of the U.S. Constitution, U.S. senator (1789-90) and governor of New Jersey (1790-93). He also served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1793 to 1806.

George Crabbe -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1754 d.2/3/1832 (77)
Author, Poet, English

Jean Louis Pons -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1761 N.S. d.10/14/1831 N.S. (69)
Astronomer, French
Misc: the greatest visual comet discoverer of all time.

💰Chauncey Rose -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1794 d.8/13/1877 (82)
Philanthropist

Adam Mickiewicz -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1798 d.11/26/1855 (56)
Poet

🎖⚛Kit Carson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1809 d.5/23/1868 (58)
General, Soldier, Hero, Frontiersman, Guide, Scout
Names/Places: RN:Christopher Carson
Misc: Trapper; Indian agent; his contributions to westward expansion in the United States rank him among the nation's great folk heroes.

James Prescott Joule -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1818 d.10/11/1889 (70)
Inventor, Physicist, English
Misc: Joule's Law; who established that the various forms of energy--mechanical, electrical, and heat--are basically the same and can be changed, one into another. Thus he formed the basis of the law of conservation of energy, the first law of thermodynamics.

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Matthew Arnold -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1822 d.4/15/1888 (65)
Essayist, Poet, Critic, English

🎵Peter Cornelius -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1824 d.10/26/1874 (49)
Composer, German

📰⚖Lord Morley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1838 d.9/23/1923 (84)
Editor, Statesman, English

✍🎭🎵Brandon Thomas -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1848 N.S. d.6/19/1914 N.S. (65)
Author, Playwright, Actor, Songwriter, English
Misc: sources give b. 1850, 1857, 1826, 1856 and 1848
Book Titles: Charley's Aunt (a farce)

📰Sophie Levy Lyons -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1848 d.5/7/1924 (75)
Columnist

🏆🏌John Ball Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1861 d.12/2/1940 (78)
Hall of Famer, Golfer

🏆Dr. Emanuel Lasker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1868 d.1/11/1941 (72)
Chess Player, German
Misc: chess master, the world champion from 1894 to 1920, who is often regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.

🎭Charles D. Waldron -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1874 d.3/4/1946 (71)
Movie/Stage Actor

🎭Josephine Cohan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1876 N.S. d.7/12/1916 N.S. (39)
Dancer
Names/Places: George M.'s sister

🎵Nicholas Medtner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1879 O.S. or 1/5/1880 N.S. d.11/13/1951 (71)
Composer, Musician, Russian

🎨✍Johnny B. Gruelle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1880 d.1/9/1938 (57)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Author
Book Titles: Raggedy Ann & Andy (creator)

Juan Ramón Jiménez -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1881 d.5/29/1958 (76)
Poet, Spanish

✍🎵Charles Cadman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1881 d.12/30/1946 (65)
Music Critic, Composer

🎵Lucrezia Bori -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1887 d.5/14/1960 (72)
Opera Soprano
Names/Places: aka LN:Borgia?

📰🎭Elizabeth "May" Craig -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1889 d.7/15/1975 (85)
Newscaster, Correspondent, Journalist, Panelist

🏆⚾Paul F. Otis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1889 d.12/15/1990 (100)
MLB Player
Sports Teams: New York Highlanders (Old Yankees)

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🏆⚽George Tintle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1892 d.1/14/1975 (82)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Goal Keeper

🎨Beatrice Wood -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1892 d.3/12/1998 (105)
Artist, Potterist

✍🎭Ruth Chatterton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1893 d.11/24/1961 (67)
Novelist, Movie Actress

🎵Harry Warren -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1893 d.9/22/1981 (87)
Composer
Names/Places: RN:Salvatore Guaragna

📰M. R. Robinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1895 N.S. d.2/7/1982 N.S. (86)
Publisher, Editor
Misc: He was the founder in 1920 of Scholastic, an American multinational publishing, education and media company known for publishing, selling, and distributing books and educational materials for schools, teachers, parents, and children.

Koto Obubo -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1897 d.1/12/2013 (115)
Japanese
Misc: World's Oldest Woman

🎭Michael Curtiz -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1898 d.4/11/1962 (63)
Movie Director, Hungarian
Names/Places: RN:Mihaly Kertesz
Misc: over 100 more films for Warner Bros.; b. 1888?
Movie Titles: Casablanca

🎵🎷Warren "Baby" Dodds -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1898 d.2/14/1959 (60)
Jazz Drummer
Misc: Dixieland

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📰🎭Nola Dolberg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1901 d.10/10/1994 (92)
Newscaster, Movie Actress

⚛💰🎭🏆🏁Howard Robard Hughes -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1905 N.S. d.4/5/1976 N.S. (72)
Hall of Famer, Aviator, Industrialist, Multimillionaire, Movie Producer, Racing Figure
Names/Places: b. in Houston, TX; d. in Houston
Misc: Pilot Of The Spruce Goose, reclusive billionaire, moviemaker, plane builder; in the Motorsports Hall of Fame

🎵Franz Waxman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1906 N.S. d.2/24/1967 N.S. (60)
Composer, Conductor, German

✍📰I. F. Stone -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1907 d.6/18/1989 (81)
Author, Journalist, Columnist, Spanish
Names/Places: RFMN:Isador Feinstein

🎵Jabbo Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1908 d.1/16/1991 (82)
Singer, Trombonist, Trumpeter

Fritz Leiber Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1910 d.9/5/1992 (81)
Novelist, Science Fiction Writer
Misc: Writer of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror.

William Hayward Pickering -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1910 d.3/15/2004 (93)
Engineer, Physicist
Misc: head of the team that developed Explorer 1, the first U.S. satellite.

🎵Mitchell Ayres -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1910 d.9/5/1969 (58)
Bandleader
TV Shows: Perry Como Show, TV's Top Tunes, Kraft Music Hall, Hollywood Palace, King Family, Milton Berle Show

Sam Crivello -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1911 N.S. d.11/5/1994 N.S. (82)
Inventor
Names/Places: RN: Salvatore Vincent Crivello
Misc: invented WD-40

🎨Richard Llewelyn-Davies -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1912 d.10/27/1981 (68)
Architect, British

🎵Lulu Belle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1913 d.2/8/1999 (85)
Hall of Famer, Country Music Singer
Names/Places: RN:Myrtle Eleanor Cooper; -LN:Wiseman
Group Names: Lulu Belle And Scotty

🎭Dorothy Hyson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1914 d.5/23/1996 (81)
Actress

Robert Cushman Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1914 d.1/2/1985 (70)
Government Official

🎵Ralph Marterie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1914 N.S. d.10/10/1978 N.S. (63)
Composer, Trumpeter, Bandleader, Conductor, Italian
Names/Places: NN:The Caruso of the Trumpet

🎵Dave Bartholomew -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1918 N.S. d.6/23/2019 N.S. (100)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Trumpeter, Bandleader, Blues Singer, Blues Guitarist
Misc: some say b. in 1920
Song Titles: Blueberry Hill

A. P. Lutali -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1919 d.8/1/2002 (82)
Governor
Misc: of American Samoa 1985-89 and 1993-97

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🎵🎷Henry Coker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1919 d.11/23/1979 (59)
Jazz Trombonist

🎭John Barron -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1920 d.7/3/2004 (83)
Actor, English

🏆🏈William "Bill" Dudley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1921 N.S. d.2/4/2010 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback
Misc: returned 1,515 yards in punt returns for 3 TDs
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1942, 1945-1946), Detroit Lions (1947-1949), Washington Redskins (1950-1951, 1953)

🎭Ava Gardner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1922 d.1/25/1990 (67)
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in Smithfield, NC; MN:Lavinia; Mickey Rooney's, then Artie Shaw's, then Frank Sinatra's ex-
Misc: Movie beauty of 1940s-50s
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Ruth Galveston)

🎖George Patton IV -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1923 d.6/27/2004 (80)
General, Army Officer

🎭Carol Haney -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1924 d.5/10/1964 (39)
Movie/Stage Actress, Panelist, Choreographer, Dancer
TV Shows: Pantotime Quiz

✍📰Robert Sherrill -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1924 d.8/19/2014 (89)
Writer, Journalist
Misc: Investigator

🎵Lee Dorsey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1924 d.12/2/1986 (61)
Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in New Orleans, LA; FN:Irving
Misc: some say born 4th or 6th or 1926; some say d. Dec 1
Song Titles: Working in the Coal Mine

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🎮Masaya Nakamura -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1925 N.S. d.1/22/2017 N.S. (91)
Video Game Company Owner, Japanese
Misc: founder of Namco, famous for the game Pac-Man

Hans Herlin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1925 d.12/20/1994 (68)
Novelist

🎭Hartford Gunn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1926 d.1/2/1986 N.S. (59)
TV Executive
Misc: founded PBS

🎭Thelma Pelish -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1926 d.3/6/1983 (56)
Actress

Mary Higgins Clark -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1927 N.S. d.1/31/2020 N.S. (92)
Novelist
Misc: Suspense

🎵E. K. Nyame -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1927 d.1/19/1977 (49)
Composer, Singer/Guitarist, Ghanaian

🎵Teresa Stich-Randall -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1927 d.7/17/2007 (79)
Opera Soprano

🎭Norman Rossington -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1928 d.5/21/1999 (70)
Actor

🎭David H. DePatie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1929 N.S. d.9/23/2021 N.S. (91)
TV/Movie Producer
Misc: DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Marvel Productions

🎵Stoney Edwards -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1929 d.4/5/1997 (67)
Country Music Singer
Misc: was one of the first black singers to have a significant presence in country music.

🎭Robert Joffrey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1930 d.3/25/1988 (57)
Choreographer, Ballet Dancer
Names/Places: RN:Abdullah Jaffa Bey Khan

🎭Jill Bennett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1931 d.10/4/1990 (58)
Movie Actress
Movie Titles: For Your Eyes Only

🎭Robert Ridgely -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1931 d.2/8/1997 (65)
Actor
Misc: known for both on-camera roles and extensive voice-over work.

🎵🎷Ray Bryant -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1931 d.6/2/2011 (79)
Bandleader, Jazz Pianist
Misc: R&B/Jazz
Group Names: Ray Bryant Combo

🏆⚾Evelio Hernandez -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1931 N.S. d.12/19/2015 N.S. (83)
MLB Pitcher, Cuban

🎵🎷John Critchinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1934 d.12/15/2017 N.S. (82)
Jazz Pianist, English
Names/Places: aka Critch

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🎵🎷Chris McGregor -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1936 d.5/26/1990 (53)
Jazz Musician, South African

🎭Janet Carroll -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1940 d.5/22/2012 (71)
Actress
TV Shows: Bonnie Hunt Show (as Diane Fulton)
Movie Titles: Risky Business

🎭Sharon Farrell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1940 N.S. d.5/15/2023 N.S. (82)
Actress, Dancer
Names/Places: b. in Sioux City Iowa; RN: Sharon Lee Forsmoe
Misc: some say b. in 1948
TV Shows: Saints & Sinners, Rituals, Hawaii Five-O (as Cherry Lane or Lori Wilson)
Movie Titles: Can't Buy Me Love, It's Alive, Night of the Comet, Lone Wolf McQuade

🎭Michael Billington -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1941 d.6/3/2005 (63)
Actor, English
TV Shows: UFO, Edward The Seventh, The Collectors
Movie Titles: The Spy Who Loved Me, Alfred the Great, KGB: The Secret War

🎭Barry Chuckle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1944 N.S. d.8/5/2018 N.S. (73)
Comedian, English
Misc: of The Chuckle Brothers team with his brother Paul
TV Shows: ChuckleVision (children's comedy show)

🎵🎷Woody Herman Shaw -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1944 d.5/10/1989 (44)
Composer, Flugelhorn, Bandleader, Jazz Trumpeter
Misc: d. 5-9 or 5-11?

🏆🏈Cas Banaszek -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1945 N.S. d.12/4/2019 N.S. (73)
NFL Player, Football Offensive Lineman

🎵🎸Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1945 d.12/28/2015 N.S. (70)
Songwriter, Bassist, Guitarist, Heavy Metal Singer, British
Names/Places: RN:Ian Kilminster
Group Names: Motorhead

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🏆Judy Tyler -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1947 d.6/18/2013 N.S. (65)
Playmate
Misc: January 1966

🎭🎵Karla Burns -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1954 N.S. d.6/4/2021 N.S. (66)
Actress, Opera Mezzo-Soprano

🎭Clarence Gilyard Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1955 N.S. d.11/28/2022 N.S. (66)
Actor, Producer/Director
Misc: AP and USA says b. in 1955
TV Shows: CHiPs (as Off. Webster), The Duck Factory, Matlock (as Conrad McMasters), Walker Texas Ranger (as James Trivette)
Movie Titles: Die Hard, Top Gun

🏆🏈Ron Lee -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1956 N.S. d.3/26/2023 N.S. (66)
NFL Tight End, Football Offensive Tackle

✍🎭Bob (Comedian) Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1958 N.S. d.1/20/2018 N.S. (59)
Author, Comedian, Gay
Book Titles: Growing Up Gay: From Left Out to Coming Out

🏆⛸Shaun McGill -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1961 N.S. d.3/23/1992 N.S. (30)
Figure Skater

🎨Kate Spade -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1962 N.S. d.6/5/2018 N.S. (55)
Designer

🎵Kenny "Damn" Kelly -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1969 d.7/31/2016 N.S. (46)
Rap Music Performer
Misc: the notice of his passing was posted on Facebook on August 1, 2016. July 31 might be the day he died.
Group Names: Riff

🏆🥊Jesús Silva -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1971 N.S. d.10/26/1993 N.S. (21)
Wrestler, Mexican
Names/Places: NN: Oro

🎭Moses J. Moseley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1990 N.S. d.1/26/2022 N.S. (31)
Actor

🎭Moose the Dog -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/24/1990 d.6/22/2006 (15)
Animal Star
Misc: a Dog; AP says Dec 25, 1989; IMDB says Dec 24, 1990, Wikipedia says Dec 24, 1990; Eddie the character born either May 7 or 15, 1990 according to Wikipedia.
TV Shows: Frasier (as Eddie)

Vasco da Gama -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1460 d.12/24/1524
Explorer, Navigator, Portuguese
Misc: died in Cochin, India. Portuguese; discovered direct sea route from Europe to India by sailing around Africa; was born in either 1460 or 1469

James Rumsey -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/??/1743 d.12/24/1792 (49)
Inventor
Misc: the steamboat; date of birth unknown

Hugh Miller -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/10/1802 d.12/24/1856 (54)
Geologist

William Makepeace Thackeray -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/18/1811 d.12/24/1863 (52)
Novelist, Poet, Asia Indian
Misc: Vanity Fair

Edward "Edwin" M. Stanton -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/19/1814 d.12/24/1869 (55)
Supreme Court Justice, Presidential Aide
Misc: Secretary of War

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⚛📰William M. J. Rankine -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/5/1820 d.12/24/1872 (52)
Engineer, Physicist, Publisher, Scottish

💰Johns Hopkins -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/19/1795 d.12/24/1873 (78)
Financier, Philanthropist
Misc: U.S. millionaire merchant and investor who in his will left large endowments to found Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

🎖⚛Robert Parker Parrott -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/5/1804 N.S. d.12/24/1877 N.S. (73)
Soldier, Inventor
Misc: the Parrott Gun, the most formiddable cannon of its time.

✍⛪Leonard Woolsey Bacon -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/19/1802 d.12/24/1881 (79)
Author, Clergyman

🏆🏁🏊Benard Kieran -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/6/1886 N.S. d.12/24/1905 N.S. (19)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Australian

✍⚛John Muir -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/21/1838 d.12/24/1914 (76)
Author, Explorer, Naturalist, Conservationist, Scottish
Misc: the first president of the Sierra Club

📰William Henry Dines -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/5/1855 d.12/24/1927 (72)
Meterologist, British
Misc: invented instruments to measure atmospheric properties.

🎵Alban Maria Johannes Berg -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/9/1885 d.12/24/1935 (50)
Composer, Austrian
Names/Places: b. in Vienna

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🎭🎵Walter B. Rogers -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/14/1865 d.12/24/1939 (74)
Director, Musician, Cornetist, Conductor

🎵Johnny Ace -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/9/1929 d.12/24/1954 (25)
Composer/Songwriter, Organist, Pianist, Soul Singer
Names/Places: RN:John Marshall Alexander Jr.
Group Names: The Beale Streeters, soloist

🎭Nana Bryant -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/23/1888 d.12/24/1955 (67)
Actress
TV Shows: Our Miss Brooks (as Mrs. Nestor)

💰William Danforth -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/10/1870 d.12/24/1955 (85)
Businessperson
Misc: Ralston-Purina co-founder

🎭Norma Talmadge -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/26/1895 d.12/24/1957 (62)
Movie Actress

✍📰Arturo Barea -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/20/1897 d.12/24/1957 (60)
Author, Writer, Journalist, Spanish

🎭Edmund Goulding -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/20/1891 d.12/24/1959 (68)
Movie Director, British

Robert Hillyer -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/3/1895 d.12/24/1961 (66)
Author, Poet, Educator

✍🎭Virgilia Peterson -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/16/1904 N.S. d.12/24/1966 N.S. (62)
Lecturer, Author, TV Hostess
TV Shows: Author Meets the Critics

💰Burt "Butch" Baskin -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/17/1913 d.12/24/1967 (54)
Businessperson
Misc: co-founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlor chain in 1946 with his partner and brother-in-law Irv Robbins.

🎭Melville Ruick -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/8/1898 d.12/24/1972 (74)
Actor, Announcer
Names/Places: Barbara's dad

🏆Charles Atlas -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/30/1894 d.12/24/1972 (78)
Bodybuilder, Exerciser, Italian
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn, NY; RN:Angelo Siciliano
Misc: d. Dec 23?

🎵Bernard Herrmann -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/29/1911 N.S. d.12/24/1975 N.S. (64)
Composer, Conductor
Misc: of films

🏆⚾George Hartley McQuinn -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/29/1910 d.12/24/1978 (68)
MLB Player

Louis Aragon -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/3/1897 d.12/24/1982 (85)
Poet, French

🎭Ian Hendry -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/13/1931 d.12/24/1984 (53)
Actor

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🎭Peter Lawford -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1923 d.12/24/1984 (61)
TV/Movie Actor, English
Names/Places: b. in London; Patricia Kennedy's hubby
TV Shows: The Thin Man (as Nick Charles)

Ethel Fleischer-Phillips -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/8/1898 N.S. d.12/24/1986 N.S. (88)
Celebrity Sister
Names/Places: Max's sister

🏆⚾Nino Espinosa -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/15/1953 d.12/24/1987 (34)
MLB Player

🎭Noel Willman -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/4/1918 N.S. d.12/24/1988 N.S. (70)
Actor, Stage Director, Irish
Movie Titles: Doctor Zhivago, The Man Who Knew Too Much, The Warriors

Ernest N. Morial -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/9/1929 d.12/24/1989 (60)
Mayor

Walter Hudson -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/5/1944 N.S. d.12/24/1991 N.S. (47)
Misc: 1,025 lb man

🏆🏀Jack Nichols -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/9/1926 d.12/24/1992 (66)
NBA Player

🎨Pierre "Peyo" Culliford -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/25/1928 d.12/24/1992 (64)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Belgiumese
Misc: Smurfs creator

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🎵Bobby LaKind -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/3/1945 d.12/24/1992 (47)
Songwriter, Singer, Drummer, Percussionist
Names/Places: RFMN:Robert Jay
Group Names: Doobie Brothers

🎭Alexander Mackendrick -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/8/1912 d.12/24/1993 (81)
Director, British

✍⛪⚖Dr. Norman Vincent Peale -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/31/1898 d.12/24/1993 (95)
Author, Orator, Clergyman, Reverend, Evangelist, Religionist, Minister
Book Titles: The Power Of Positive Thinking

🎭Julie Haydon -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/10/1910 d.12/24/1994 (84)
Movie/Stage Actress

✍💰🎭John Osborne -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/12/1929 N.S. d.12/24/1994 N.S. (65)
Diarist, Screenwriter, Playwright, Entrepreneur, Actor, English
Names/Places: b. in London; wed 5x's
Misc: a critic of the Establishment
Book Titles: Look Back in Anger, Tom Jones

🎭🎵Rossano Brazzi -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/18/1916 N.S. d.12/24/1994 N.S. (78)
Actor, Singer, Italian
Misc: some say b. 1915
TV Shows: The Survivors
Movie Titles: South Pacific

🎭Toshiro Mifune -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/1/1920 N.S. d.12/24/1997 N.S. (77)
TV/Movie Actor, Japanese
Misc: Japan's biggest international star (like John Wayne)
TV Shows: Shogun's Lord Toranaga

✍🎭James Komack -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/3/1924 N.S. d.12/24/1997 N.S. (73)
Comedy Writer, Actor, Comedian, Producer/Director
Misc: Damn Yankees
TV Shows: Hennesey (as Harvey Spencer Blair III), Courtship of Eddie's Father (as Norman Tinker and creator), Chico and the Man (creator), Welcome Back Kotter (creator)

🎵Zeke Carey -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/24/1933 d.12/24/1999 (66)
Hall of Famer, Soul Singer
Names/Places: RN: Ezekiel Carey
Group Names: The Flamingos

🎵🎸Billy Davenport -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/23/1931 d.12/24/1999 (68)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Otis Rush

🎭🎵Tito Guizar -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/8/1908 d.12/24/1999 (91)
Movie Actor, Singer, Mexican

🏆🏈Dan Turk -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/25/1962 d.12/24/2000 (38)
NFL Player

🎵Nick Massi -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/19/1935 d.12/24/2000 (65)
Hall of Famer, Bassist, Pop Singer
Names/Places: RN:Nicholas Macioci
Misc: b. 1927?
Group Names: The Four Seasons

🏆🏈Harvey Marvin -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/16/1950 N.S. d.12/24/2001 N.S. (51)
NFL Defensive End
Misc: 3x NFC champ, 4x Pro Bowl; Super Bowl XII MVP

🏆🏈Harvey Banks Martin -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/16/1950 d.12/24/2001 (51)
Hall of Famer, NFL Defensive End
Names/Places: aks Harvey Martin
Misc: 4x Pro Bowl, Super Bowls X, XII, XIII
Sports Teams: Dallas Cowboys (1973-1983)

🏆🏌Herman Keiser -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/7/1914 d.12/24/2003 (89)
Golfer

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🏆⚾Johnny Oates -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/21/1946 d.12/24/2004 (58)
MLB Manager, MLB Player

🎭Frank Stanton -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/20/1908 d.12/24/2006 (98)
Hall of Famer, TV Executive
Misc: of CBS

🏆Mirko Sandic -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/9/1942 N.S. d.12/24/2006 N.S. (64)
Hall of Famer, Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, Serbian

✍🎭Harold Pinter -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/10/1930 N.S. d.12/24/2008 N.S. (78)
Screenwriter, Playwright, Actor, Director, English
Names/Places: b. in London

🏆George Michael -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/24/1939 d.12/24/2009 (70)
Sportscaster
Misc: not the WHAM! man
TV Shows: The George Michael Sports Machine

🎵Tim Hart -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/9/1948 d.12/24/2009 (61)
Songwriter, Guitarist, Folk Singer, British
Group Names: Steeleye Span

🎭Viper -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/12/1959 d.12/24/2010 (51)
XXX-rated Actress

🎭Cheetah The Chimp -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/9/1931 d.12/24/2011 N.S. (80)
Animal Star
Movie Titles: Tarzan (as comic sidekick 1932-1934)

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🎭Charles Durning -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/28/1923 d.12/24/2012 (89)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
Names/Places: b. in Highland Falls, N.Y.
Misc: stage: Cat on a Hot Tin roof, That Championship Season, The Gin Game
TV Shows: Cop & the Kid, Captains & the Kings, Studs Lonigan (miniseries as Mr. Lonigan), Evening Shade (as Harlan Elldridge)
Movie Titles: The Greek Tycoon, Starting Over, North Dallas Forty, The Muppet Movie, Die Laughing, Scarface, The Sting, Dog Day Afternoon, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Tootsie, To Be or Not To Be, Home For The Holidays, The Hudsucker Proxy

⛪🎭Jack Klugman -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/27/1922 d.12/24/2012 (90)
Jewish, TV/Movie/Stage Actor
Names/Places: b. in Philadelphia
TV Shows: Harris Against the Wind (star), The Odd Couple (as Oscar Madison), Quincy M.E. (as Dr. R. Quincy), You Again? (as Henry Willows)

🎵🎸Ray Collins -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/19/1937 N.S. d.12/24/2012 N.S. (75)
Songwriter, Singer, Rock and Roll Performer
Group Names: Soul Giants (who were joined by Frank Zappa in 1964 to become the Mothers Of Invention)

🏆🏈Mack Alston -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/27/1947 d.12/24/2014 (67)
NFL Tight End
Misc: Super Bowl VII
Sports Teams: Washington Redskins

🎵🎷Buddy De Franco -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/17/1923 d.12/24/2014 (91)
Jazz Clarinetist

🎵William Guest -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/2/1941 N.S. d.12/24/2015 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Singer, Soul Singer
Group Names: Gladys Knight & the Pips

🎭Liz (Actress) Smith -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/11/1921 N.S. d.12/24/2016 N.S. (95)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, English
TV Shows: The Royle Family (as Norma Speakman)
Movie Titles: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Keeping Mum, "The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover"

Richard Adams -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/9/1920 d.12/24/2016 N.S. (96)
Novelist, English
Book Titles: Shardik, The Plague Dogs, Watership Down

🎵🎸Richard "Rick" Parfitt -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/12/1948 d.12/24/2016 N.S. (68)
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, English
Names/Places: RN:Richard Harrison
Group Names: Status Quo

🎭Heather Menzies -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/3/1949 d.12/24/2017 N.S. (68)
Actress, Canadian
Names/Places: Robert Urich's wife
Misc: retired from acting in 1990
TV Shows: Logan's Run (as Jessica)
Movie Titles: Tall Gunner Joe, The Sound of Music, Piranha, Sssssss

🎭Dick Orkin -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/9/1933 d.12/24/2017 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Radio Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor
Misc: of Dick & Bert (Berdis) in commercials 1970-80s; Chicago's voice and genius behind Chickenman and the Tooth Fairy; some say b. 1934
TV Shows: The Tim Conway Show

🏆🏈Rusty Hilger -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/9/1962 N.S. d.12/24/2019 N.S. (57)
NFL Quarterback

🎵Geoff Stephens -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/1/1934 N.S. d.12/24/2020 N.S. (86)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer, English
Group Names: The New Vaudeville Band
Song Titles: Winchester Cathedral

🏆🥊Danny Hodge -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/13/1932 N.S. d.12/24/2020 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Wrestler
Names/Places: RFMN:Daniel Allen

🎵Ivry Gitlis -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/25/1922 N.S. d.12/24/2020 N.S. (98)
Violinist, Israeli
Misc: he was an acclaimed violinist who played with famed conductors, rock stars and jazz bands around the world and worked to make classical music accessible to the masses

🎭Edward Power -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/25/1936 N.S. d.12/24/2021 N.S. (85)
Actor
TV Shows: Melrose Place (as Phil Ross)

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🎭Harvey Evans -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/7/1941 N.S. d.12/24/2021 N.S. (80)
Actor, Dancer
Movie Titles: West Side Story (two different roles in the 1961 and 2021 versions)

🏆⚽José Villegas -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/20/1934 N.S. d.12/24/2021 N.S. (87)
Soccer Player, Mexican

🎵J. D. Crowe -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/27/1937 N.S. d.12/24/2021 N.S. (84)
Bluegrass Singer/Guitarist

🏆🏌Kathy Whitworth -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/27/1939 N.S. d.12/24/2022 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: women's leading money winner; most LPGA wins (8); the first woman to earn over $300,000; 7-time LPGA Player of the Year (1966-69,71-73); won 6 Majors; 88 tour wins most on LPGA or PGA tour.

🎭Kamar de los Reyes -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/8/1967 N.S. d.12/24/2023 N.S. (56)
Actor, Puerto Rican
TV Shows: One Life to Live
Movie Titles: Sleepy Hollow
Video Games: Call of Duty: Black Ops II

✍🎭David Leland -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/20/1941 N.S. d.12/24/2023 N.S. (82)
Screenwriter, Actor, Director, English
Movie Titles: Virgin Territory, Wish You Were Here, Mona Lisa, Time Bandits

🎵🎷Willie Ruff -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/1/1931 N.S. d.12/24/2023 N.S. (92)
Horns, Jazz Bassist

🎵Richard Perry -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/18/1942 N.S. d.12/24/2024 N.S. (82)
Music Producer

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Adu Bakr -- Calculated Annual Tribute Days (Calantrib) -- b.??/??/573 d.8/23/634
King
Misc: Ruled as the first of the Muslim caliphs (632-634)

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